What is CVE-2020-6259?

CVE-2020-6259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-05-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-6259?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise

CVE-2020-6259

Under certain conditions SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise, versions 15.7, 16.0, allows an attacker to access information which would otherwise be restricted leading to Missing Authorization Check.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.008 (52.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Sap Adaptive_server_enterprise — versions 15.7, 16.0
Sap Se Adaptive Server Enterprise — versions < 15.7, < 16.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cna@sap.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cna@sap.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-6259?: CVE-2020-6259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sap Adaptive Server Enterprise, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-05-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-6259?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.